Description

This is a Lionel 6-29811 O Gauge Merchants Despatch Transit Hot Box Reefer Car #12425. When a wheel bearing overheats it causes the brakemans nightmare known as a hot box. These new cars allow you to recreate this red hot situation. The scenario begins with an irregular sound and a whiff of smoke. Crew dialog keeps you on top of the situation with reports such as Somethings burning! And Weve got a blazer! Smoke, lights and screeching intensify until you, the engineer, initiate an emergency stop to let your crew ‘Cool that spindle. The car features Flickering lights and smoke in one truck, screeching and crew dialog of a hot box emergency, and an ON/OFF switch. It operates on both Command Control and Conventional layouts. This car features a plastic construction, operating doors, diecast metal sprung trucks, diecast metal operating knuckle couplers, and metal wheels and axles, and the operating features mentioned above.

This item has been graded per TCA standards C-7: Excellent based on visual appearance. There are light nicks and scratches on the surface of the shell and chassis. There are some paint splatters on the sides of the shell. The overall appearance of this item may be improved with a gentle and thorough cleaning. The instruction manual is included. The original box is included. Please check the photos for a detailed look at this item. Overall condition is Excellent.

Condition: Excellent (C-7)
Operational Status: Functional
Original Box: Yes (P-6)

Manufacturer: Lionel
Model Number: 6-29811
Years Manufactured: 2005 – 2005
Road Name: Merchants Despatch (MDT/ERDX/DICX/MDTX)

Scale/Era: O Modern
Model Type: Freight Cars

The Trainz SKU for this item is 6395074.

Trainz Product Id: 11399122